{"id":13310,"name":"Edge Automation Group","slug":"edge-automation-group","website":"https://www.edgeautomation.ca/","hqGeo":null,"stageFocus":["Pre-Seed"],"sectorTags":["Other"],"excludedSectors":["Media"],"checkSizeMin":null,"checkSizeMax":null,"thesisSummary":"Edge Automation Group invests in early-stage companies that leverage edge computing to enhance real-time industrial processes and automation.","thesisNarrative":null,"logoUrl":null,"aumUsd":null,"submissionUrl":null,"linkedinUrl":null,"twitterHandle":null,"portfolio":[],"partnerCount":9,"partners":[{"id":43755,"name":"Steve Regier","title":"Vice President of Engineering","seniority":null,"focusTags":[],"linkedinUrl":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-regier-69575120","twitterHandle":null,"blogUrl":null,"thesisSummary":null,"whyThisPartner":null,"recentPosts":[]},{"id":43756,"name":"Joel Squire","title":"General Manager","seniority":null,"focusTags":[],"linkedinUrl":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/joel-squire-8a7886370","twitterHandle":null,"blogUrl":null,"thesisSummary":null,"whyThisPartner":null,"recentPosts":[]},{"id":43757,"name":"Gerard Regier","title":"President","seniority":null,"focusTags":[],"linkedinUrl":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerard-regier-0a144a17","twitterHandle":null,"blogUrl":null,"thesisSummary":null,"whyThisPartner":null,"recentPosts":[]},{"id":43758,"name":"Rob Thuss","title":"Plant Manager","seniority":null,"focusTags":[],"linkedinUrl":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-thuss-894630112","twitterHandle":null,"blogUrl":null,"thesisSummary":null,"whyThisPartner":null,"recentPosts":[]},{"id":43759,"name":"Vidalia Arts","title":"Office Manager","seniority":null,"focusTags":[],"linkedinUrl":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/vidalia-arts-678385234","twitterHandle":null,"blogUrl":null,"thesisSummary":null,"whyThisPartner":null,"recentPosts":[]},{"id":43760,"name":"Marco Sanchez","title":"GP","seniority":null,"focusTags":["Industrial Automation","Edge Technology"],"linkedinUrl":null,"twitterHandle":null,"blogUrl":null,"thesisSummary":null,"whyThisPartner":null,"recentPosts":[]},{"id":43780,"name":"David Slatkin","title":"Founder & Managing Partner","seniority":null,"focusTags":["Venture Capital","Growth Equity"],"linkedinUrl":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidslatkin/","twitterHandle":null,"blogUrl":null,"thesisSummary":null,"whyThisPartner":"David Slatkin is the Founder and Managing Partner of Edge Automation Group. He has over 20 years of experience in the industrial automation space and a passion for investing in companies that are transforming industries through technology.","recentPosts":[]},{"id":43781,"name":"Michael J. Smith","title":"Principal","seniority":null,"focusTags":["Industrial Automation","Robotics"],"linkedinUrl":null,"twitterHandle":null,"blogUrl":null,"thesisSummary":null,"whyThisPartner":null,"recentPosts":[]},{"id":43782,"name":"Ryan J. Smith","title":"Principal","seniority":null,"focusTags":["Industrial Automation","Robotics"],"linkedinUrl":null,"twitterHandle":null,"blogUrl":null,"thesisSummary":null,"whyThisPartner":null,"recentPosts":[]}],"funds":[],"activity":{"lastInvestmentYear":null,"investmentsLast12Months":0},"investorType":"vc","preferredApproach":"warm intro preferred","prefersFounderType":null,"oneClickPitchEnabled":false,"relatedFirms":[{"id":1331,"name":"C40 Ventures","slug":"c40-ventures","logoUrl":null,"website":"https://www.c40reinventingcities.org/","stageFocus":["Seed","Series A"],"sectorTags":["Other"],"hqGeo":"San Francisco, CA"},{"id":8538,"name":"Industrial Edge Ventures","slug":"industrial-edge-ventures","logoUrl":null,"website":null,"stageFocus":["Pre-Seed"],"sectorTags":["Other","SaaS"],"hqGeo":"Berlin, Germany"},{"id":12143,"name":"Robotics Seed Fund","slug":"robotics-seed-fund","logoUrl":null,"website":null,"stageFocus":["Pre-Seed"],"sectorTags":["Other"],"hqGeo":"San Francisco, CA"},{"id":12145,"name":"Deep Tech Innovators Fund","slug":"deep-tech-innovators-fund","logoUrl":null,"website":null,"stageFocus":["Pre-Seed"],"sectorTags":["Other","SaaS"],"hqGeo":"Tel Aviv, Israel"},{"id":5214,"name":"Autonomie Ventures","slug":"autonomie-ventures","logoUrl":null,"website":null,"stageFocus":["Pre-Seed","Seed"],"sectorTags":["AI / ML","Other","SaaS"],"hqGeo":"San Francisco, CA"},{"id":5309,"name":"Photonics Ventures","slug":"photonics-ventures","logoUrl":null,"website":"https://ieeephotonics.org/","stageFocus":["Pre-Seed","Seed"],"sectorTags":["Other"],"hqGeo":"Boston, MA"}],"featuredIn":[{"slug":"pre-seed","displayName":"Pre-Seed Investors","pageType":"stage"}],"fundraisingResources":[{"slug":"Finding-Investors-For-Startup-In-2026","title":"How to Find Investors for Your Startup in 2026 (Without Cold-Searching Databases)"},{"slug":"how-vcs-help-portfolio-raise-follow-on","title":"How VCs Can Actually Help Their Portfolio Companies Raise Follow-On"},{"slug":"how-many-investors-should-you-pitch","title":"How Many Investors Should You Pitch? The Math Most Founders Get Wrong"}],"overviewNarrative":null,"portfolioNarrative":null,"seoTitle":null,"seoDescription":null,"lastVerifiedAt":null}